April 2, 1761 — Abel Brace marries Keziah Woodruffof Farmington, Connecticut, in Hartford. Marriage published March 22, 1761. They will have at least 11 sons and 5 daughters.
Source: FamilySearch, Captain Abel Brace (1740–1832), Record ID K2NH-ZBC.
May 24, 1761— Abel Brace Jr. is born in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut — the first of Abel and Keziah's children on record.
Source: FamilySearch, Abel Brace (1761–1816), Record ID L41M-S3P.
ca. 1765–1770 — Abel Brace removes from Hartford to Hartland, Connecticut, where he becomes an active civic leader. He is repeatedly elected Representative to the Connecticut General Assembly.
Source: Find a Grave, Memorial #12212702.
Quote: "Later he removed from Hartford to Hartland, Connecticut. Here he took an active part in public affairs, being repeatedly sent as Representative to the General Assembly."